2007:144 - Site 203, Caheraphuca, Clare

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Clare Site name: Site 203, Caheraphuca

Sites and Monuments Record No.: N/A Licence number: 07E0453

Author: Ed Lyne, Irish Archaeological Consultancy Ltd.

Site type: Cairn - clearance cairn

Period/Dating: Post Medieval (AD 1600-AD 1750)

ITM: E 539133m, N 687113m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 52.931382, -8.905333

Investigations took place along the route of the proposed N18 Gort to Crusheen road scheme. The site at Caheraphuca (Site 203) was identified as a possible enclosure during the walkover survey. Nothing of archaeological significance was identified at Site 203. A post-medieval stone dump was recorded in one of the hand-excavated trenches.

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